Dr. Carmen Taveras M.D., Pediatrician
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Dr. Carmen Taveras M.D.

Pediatrician

4/5(10)
453 Main Street Suite B Tooele Utah, 84074
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4/5

About

C. Marila Taveras, MD, FAAP, practices pediatrics at Tooele Pediatrics in Utah. The only Spanish speaking pediatrician in the area, Dr. Taveras offers her Spanish-speaking patients care that is geared towards their needs. Dr. Taveras began working as a Psychotherapist, and then relocated to New York City, where she attended Columbia University, studying obesity and publishing many articles regarding hormonal changes in obesity. Her studies there, guided her to the field of pediatrics. For all of her outstanding work with the young patients she was named Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. An advocate for education, Dr. Taveras is also an Assistant Clinical Professor at the University of Utah; additionally being on staff as an attending physician at the Primary Children's Medical Center.

Education and Training

PUCMM Medical School

Pontificia Universidad CatÛlica Madre y Maestra (PUCMM) Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud

Board Certification

American Board of Pediatrics- Pediatrics

Provider Details

Male Spanish 26 years of experience

Expert Publications

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Areas of expertise and specialization

Pediatrics

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Assistant Clinical Professor, University of Utah -

Treatments

  • Sinusitis
  • Ear Infection
  • Tonsillitis
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)

Internships

  • Columbia University

Articles and Publications

  • 3-4 Publications

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Perseverance

Hobbies / Sports

  • Boating, Outdoors

Favorite professional publications

  • AAP Journal

Dr. Carmen Taveras M.D.'s Practice location

453 Main Street Suite B -
Tooele, Utah 84074
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www.tooelepediatrics.com

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Practice At 1580 W Antelope Dr Suite 100

1580 W Antelope Dr Suite 100 -
Layton, UT 84041
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Practice At 196 E 2000 N Suite 100

196 E 2000 N Suite 100 -
Tooele, UT 84074
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